指南文件包括第三方认证机构开展食品安全审核以及颁布证书的资质要求。美国FDA曾于2015年7月份发布一份草案文件。

 

    为建立模型，美国FDA将参考现有的认证团体标准，特别是参考ISO/IEC的建议。

 

    部分原文报道如下：

 

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a guidance for industry entitled, “Third-Party Certification Body Accreditation for Food Safety Audits: Model Accreditation Standards.” The final guidance contains FDA recommendations on third-party certification body qualifications for accreditation to conduct food safety audits and to issue food and/or facility certifications under the voluntary third-party certification program established under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act （FSMA）。 The FDA issued a draft version of this guidance in July 2015.

 

    原文链接：http://www.fda.gov/Food/NewsEvents/ConstituentUpdates/ucm531731.htm